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Solve (5x-1)(3x+1). If x=2
A:70
B:64
C:67
D:30

Why did the book say C?

I got 63!

 May 29, 2014

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[5(2) -1] * [ 3(2) + 1 ] =

[9] * [7] = 63

I agree.......

Fire those publishers !!!!

BTW.....67 is a prime number...the only two possible positive integers that could multiply to this are 1 and 67.

 May 29, 2014
 #1
avatar+130511 
+5
Best Answer

[5(2) -1] * [ 3(2) + 1 ] =

[9] * [7] = 63

I agree.......

Fire those publishers !!!!

BTW.....67 is a prime number...the only two possible positive integers that could multiply to this are 1 and 67.

CPhill May 29, 2014

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